1981-01-03 AT40 – Top 100 of 1980 (50-1)

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Playlist – Top 100 of 1980 (50-1)
#50: LONGER – Dan Fogelberg
#49: WE DON’T TALK ANYMORE – Cliff Richard
#48: SPECIAL LADY – Ray, Goodman & Brown
#47: LADIES NIGHT – Kool & The Gang
#46: GIVE ME THE NIGHT – George Benson
#45: TAKE YOUR TIME DO IT RIGHT – S.O.S. Band
#44: SHINING STAR – Manhattans
#43: DON’T FALL IN LOVE WITH A DREAMER – Kenny Rogers with Kim Carnes
#42: MORE LOVE – Kim Carnes
#41: DIM ALL THE LIGHTS – Donna Summer
#40: EMOTIONAL RESCUE – Rolling Stones
#39: CUPID/I’VE LOVED YOU FOR A LONG TIME – Spinners
#38: HE’S SO SHY – Pointer Sisters
#37: SAILING – Christopher Cross
#36: WITH YOU I’M BORN AGAIN – Billy Preston & Syreeta
#35: BIGGEST PART OF ME – Ambrosia
#34: DRIVIN’ MY LIFE AWAY – Eddie Rabbitt
#33: HEARTACHE TONIGHT – Eagles
#32: SEND ONE YOUR LOVE – Stevie Wonder
#31: THIS IS IT – Kenny Loggins
#30: STEAL AWAY – Robbie Dupree
#29: SEXY EYES – Dr. Hook
#28: COWARD OF THE COUNTY – Kenny Rogers
#27: NO MORE TEARS (ENOUGH IS ENOUGH) – Donna Summer & Barbra Streisand
#26: YES, I’M READY – Teri DeSario with K.C.
#25: CARS – Gary Numan
#24: THE ROSE – Bette Midler
#23: WORKING MY WAY BACK TO YOU – Spinners
#22: LOST IN LOVE – Air Supply
#21: CRUISIN’ – Smokey Robinson
#20: RIDE LIKE THE WIND – Christopher Cross
#19: STILL – Commodores
#18: LITTLE JEANNIE – Elton John
#17: BABE – Styx
#16: ALL OUT OF LOVE – Air Supply
#15: ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST – Queen
#14: WOMAN IN LOVE – Barbra Streisand
#13: ESCAPE (THE PINA COLADA SONG) – Rupert Holmes
#12: FUNKYTOWN – Lipps, Inc.
#11: PLEASE DON’T GO – K.C. & The Sunshine Band
#10: COMING UP – Paul McCartney & Wings
#9: POP MUZIK – ‘M’
#8: MAGIC – Olivia Newton-John
#7: IT’S STILL ROCK AND ROLL TO ME – Billy Joel
#6: CRAZY LITTLE THING CALLED LOVE – Queen
#5: UPSIDE DOWN – Diana Ross
#4: ROCK WITH YOU – Michael Jackson
#3: DO THAT TO ME ONE MORE TIME – Captain & Tennille
#2: ANOTHER BRICK IN THE WALL – Pink Floyd
#1: CALL ME – Blondie

KEY:  EXTRA’S/QUESTIONS/LETTERS  TOP 40 DEBUT  NUMBER ONE SONG

Summary

Title:
American Top 40
Number One Song:
Call Me – Blondie
Week #:
81-01
Questions Letters:
None
From Date Monday To Date Sunday:
December 29, 1980 To January 4, 1981
What Happened To:
None
Chart Date:
1981-01-03
Almanac:
None
Disk Show:
551
Book Of Records:
None
Distribution Source:
Watermark LP’s
Extra’s:
None
Source Medium Mastered:
AT40 Master
Oldies:
None
Commercials:
No
Special Requests:
None
Promos:
Yes
Reports:
None
Segmented Original:
Yes
Premiere Optional Extras:
2008-12-27
The Winner Takes It All – ABBA
Same Old Lang Syne – Dan Fogelberg
Breakfast In America – Supertramp
Games People Play – The Alan Parsons Project
2015-01-03
I’m Alive – Electric Light Orchestra
Refugee – Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
Any Way You Want It – Journey
Third Time Lucky (First Time I Was A Fool) – Foghat
Bitrate Original:
320k
AT40 Archives:
None
Size Original:
459.0 MB
Long Distance Dedication:
None
Files (Num) Original:
50
Last Weeks Top 3:
None
Type:
mp3
Comment:
Top 100 Of 1980 (50-1)
Mastered:
In Process
Host:
Casey Kasem
Bitrate Mastered:
In Process
Cue Sheet:
Watermark Customer Sheet
Size MB Mastered:
In Process
CHR HAC Top 40:
Top 40
Files Mastered:
In Process
Chart Used:
Billboard Hot 100
Billboard Hot 100 #1 Song:
(Just Like) Starting Over – John Lennon
Billboard Hot 100 #2 Song:
MORE THAN I CAN SAY – Leo Sayer
Cashbox #1 Song:
(Just Like) Starting Over – John Lennon
Cashbox #2 Song:
Lady – Kenny Rogers
Radio & Records #1 Song:
No Issue
Radio & Records #2 Song:
No Issue
Mediabase #1 Song:
Service Starts 1985 Charts Published 2006
Mediabase #2 Song:
Service Starts 1985 Charts Published 2006
American Top 40 The 70’s:
Aired
Show Date:
Saturday, December 27, 2008
Saturday, January 3, 2015
AT40 Flashback:
No
Show Date:
None
Billboard Year End Charts 1980-12-27
American Top 40 Special Top 100 Of 1980 Part 2 (50-1)
1981-01-03 Chart
#40: KILLIN’ TIME – Fred Knoblock & Susan Anton
#39: KEEP ON LOVING YOU – REO Speedwagon
#38: SEQUEL – Harry Chapin
#37: SAME OLD LANG SYNE – Dan Fogelberg
#36: THE WINNER TAKES IT ALL – ABBA
#35: GIRLS CAN GET IT – Dr. Hook
#34: I’M COMING OUT – Diana Ross
#33: 9 TO 5 – Dolly Parton
#32: THEME FROM THE DUKES OF HAZZARD – Waylon Jennings
#31: NEVER BE THE SAME – Christopher Cross
#30: MISS SUN – Boz Scaggs
#29: TOGETHER – Tierra
#28: GIVING IT UP FOR YOUR LOVE – Delbert McClinton
#27: WHIP IT – Devo
#26: ONE STEP CLOSER – Doobie Brothers
#25: YOU’VE LOST THAT LOVIN’ FEELIN’ – Hall & Oates
#24: I BELIEVE IN YOU – Don Williams
#23: SUDDENLY – Olivia Newton-John & Cliff Richard
#22: WOMAN IN LOVE – Barbra Streisand
#21: TIME IS TIME – Andy Gibb
#20: HEY NINETEEN – Steely Dan
#19: I LOVE A RAINY NIGHT – Eddie Rabbitt
#18: EVERYBODY’S GOT TO LEARN SOMETIME – Korgis
#17: CELEBRATION – Kool & The Gang
#16: I MADE IT THROUGH THE RAIN – Barry Manilow
#15: IT’S MY TURN – Diana Ross
#14: ANOTHER ONE BITES THE DUST – Queen
#13: MASTERBLASTER – Stevie Wonder
#12: DE DO DO DO DE DA DA DA – Police
#11: PASSION – Rod Stewart
#10: TELL IT LIKE IT IS – Heart
#9: HIT ME WITH YOUR BEST SHOT – Pat Benatar
#8: THE TIDE IS HIGH – Blondie
#7: GUILTY – Barbra Streisand & Barry Gibb
#6: EVERY WOMAN IN THE WORLD – Air Supply
#5: HUNGRY HEART – Bruce Springsteen
#4: LADY – Kenny Rogers
#3: LOVE ON THE ROCKS – Neil Diamond
#2: MORE THAN I CAN SAY – Leo Sayer
#1: (JUST LIKE) STARTING OVER – John Lennon
THIS WEEK’S DROPS
#57: THIS TIME – John Cougar (From #32)
#58: DREAMING – Cliff Richard (From #35)
#59: DEEP INSIDE MY HEART – Randy Meisner (From #36)
#60: THE WANDERER – Donna Summer (From #37)
#63: HE’S SO SHY – Pointer Sisters (From #40)

Hot 100 Chart

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